pläślune

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Meaning:	Carling and Pinault 2023: “austerity, penance”; “suffering, pain”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TA
Lexeme variants:	pläślune
Number:	singular
Stem:	subjunctive
Stem class:	2
Case:	nominative; accusative
Gender:	alternating
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-ntu

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	pläślune
voc
acc	pläślune	pläśluneytu
gen
loc	pläśluneyaṃ	pläśluneyäṃtwaṃ
comit
inst	pläśluneyo
abl
perl
all
caus

Lexeme family

• pälkā-
  • pälkā- “to burn, torment” gv
    • pälkā- “to burn, torment” gv.prs8

      	sg.act	pl.act
      3	pälkṣā	pälkseñc, pälkse-ñi

      • pälkṣant “burning, tormenting” ptcp.prs8

        	sg.m	sg.f
        nom	pälkṣant	pälkṣant

      • pälkässi “to burn, torment” inf.n.prs8

        	sg
        nom	pälkässi
        acc	pälkässi

    • pälkā- “to burn, torment” gv.pret2

      	sg.mid
      1	papälyke
      3	papälykāt-äṃ

      • papälyku “to burn, torment” part.pret2

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
        nom	papälyku, papälykunt	papälykus, papälykunt	papälykunt	papälykunt
        acc	papälykunt	papälykunt	papälykunt	papälykunt

    • pälkā- “to burn, torment” gv.subj2
      • pläślune “austerity, penance” “suffering, pain” abstr.n.subj2

        	sg	pl
        nom	pläślune
        acc	pläślune	pläśluneytu
        loc	pläśluneyaṃ	pläśluneyäṃtwaṃ
        inst	pläśluneyo

        • pläśluneyum “painful OR practicing penance” subj2

          	sg.m
          acc	pälyślunenyumänt

Bibliography

Carling and Pinault 2023

Carling, Gerd, and Georges-Jean Pinault. 2023. Dictionary and thesaurus of Tocharian A. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.